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The Edinburgh Festival
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Discover the story behind the worlds best festival
Perfect for the art lover, and anyone who has ever been to Edinburgh.
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About the Ebook
True, the city's many summer festivals each maintain their own identities. And yet 'The Festival' has stuck as a shorthand which captures the truly eclectic experience of 'doing Edinburgh' which has made the city's very name synonymous with world-leading culture and performance. This book is the first to tell the complete history of the Edinburgh Festival. A Biography
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Authentic Scottish voices and captivating narratives.
- Rich cultural heritage woven throughout every page.
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About the Author
David Pollock lives in Edinburgh and has reviewed over 1,000 festival shows in the city. He is an arts writer whose work has appeared in The Scotsman, The List, The Guardian, The Independent, The Herald, The Times, The Courier, The Stage and The Big Issue, and in music magazines including Mixmag, Electronic Sound and Record Collector. He is a judge for the Fringe Firsts and the annual Critics Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS).
Publication Details
Publisher: Luath Press
Publication Date: 01 August 2022
Print Length: 512 pages (Ebook edition)
ISBN (Ebook): 9781804250471
Format: Ebook
Language: English / Scots
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